Fresno Gardening Green

Lea el artculo en espaol. As you drive through Fresno and other parts of the country, you may notice the Opuntia cacti, commonly known as the prickly pear cactus, adorning landscapes.

Just roses. Roses are planted bare root in January or February, but other rose tasks may also be done this month. Tasks New roses of many varieties are featured in magazines and articles - or view them online.

A few observations on a rainy day when there's time to check on the winter garden. Many varieties of citrus and other fruit trees have set a bumper crop of small fruit this season.

Happy New Year! I hope you and yours are ready for a wonderful 2024. So, what do we do in the rose garden this month? Actually, not too much in the actual garden itself. It is time to get ready for our annual pruning, either very late January or the beginning to the middle of February.

A wide variety of citrus fruits brighten winter gardens and winter menus this month. Tasks Control cool-season weeds before they mature and go to seed. Plants planted last spring and fall may need water if rainfall has been inadequate.